Ip Man: The Awakening vs The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Ip Man: The Awakening has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.4/10 for The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc). Ip Man: The Awakening is the shorter watch at 1h 16m compared with 2h 38m. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc is the older of the two (1999 against 2021). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ip Man: The Awakening
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc| Ip Man: The Awakening | The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 1999 |
| Length | 1h 16m | 2h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Li Xijie, Zhang Zhulin | Luc Besson |
| Main cast | Xie Miao, Hou Tongjiang, Chen Guanying, Sergio De Ieso, Gu Lei | Desmond Harrington, Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, John Malkovich, Milla Jovovich |
Synopsis
Ip Man: The Awakening
When a young Master Ip stops a kidnapping, he ignites a turf war with a ruthless human-trafficking ring. In retaliation, the gang kidnaps one of Ip Man's close friends, forcing him to face the group's brutal boxing champion head-on.
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.
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